Hydrograph is a Graphical Representation of
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Updated on: September 25th, 2023
Hydrograph is a graphical representation of
- Runoff and time
- Surface runoff and time
- Groundwater flow and time
- Rainfall and time
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Answer: A. Runoff and time
Hydrograph is a graphical representation of runoff and time.
Solution
Hydrograph is a graphical representation of runoff and time. It is a continuous plot instant discharge vs time.
Detailed analysis of hydrographs are necessary to forecast flood forecasting and design of hydraulic structures. The shape of the hydrograph depends on various factors:
- Rainfall distribution
- Catchment size
- Intensity of rainfall
- Duration of rainfall
- Drainage
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